Legal Opinion

Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Hamilton

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 8, 1936No. 6493PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge HICKMAN

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This case originated in the county court. The general rule is that the Supreme Court has no jurisdiction of cases originating in that court. An exception to that rule exists in cases involving conflicts between decisions of the Courts of Civil Appeals or between a decision of one of such courts and a decision of the Supreme Court. It is sought to bring this case within this exception by the allegation that the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals is in direct conflict with the decisions of the Supreme Court in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garitty v. RaineyTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Chronister Lumber Co. v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Jones v. HickmanTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Layton v. HightowerTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Jarecki Mfg. Co. v. HindsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rogers v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. West Disinfecting Co. v. Trustees of Crosby Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Grand Lodge Colored Knights v. GreenTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Cantrell v. Willacy County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1Texas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Grand Lodge Colored Knights of Pythias of Texas v. GreenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1937

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